Legal Opinion
Garraghty v. Jordan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 9, 1987No. 86-3718PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
David Garraghty, a Virginia prison Warden, sued his superiors, defendants Jordan, Murray and Sielaff, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that they violated his first amendment and due process rights by suspending him from his job without due process and solely to punish him for exercising his first amendment rights of free speech and association. A three day jury trial commenced on August 15, 1986. In its order with respect to the defendants’ motion in limine and in subsequent rulings during the trial, the court deemed inadmissible certain evidence offered by…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by79 opinions
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